Katzing

Katzing is a small agricultural settlement located in the municipality of Rohrbach-Berg in Upper Austria, positioned at coordinates 48.6155° N and 13.9689° E with traditional stone buildings and surrounding farmland.

First documented in historical records in 1314, Katzing has maintained its agricultural character for over seven centuries, featuring traditional mills like the Neumühle first mentioned in 1620 that served the local community.

The village preserves Upper Austrian rural traditions through its 19th-century Dorfkapelle and smaller chapel, reflecting the community's spiritual heritage and traditional stone construction methods typical of the region.

Access to Katzing is primarily by road through the Rohrbach-Berg municipality, with the nearest railway connections available at Oepping and Schlägl stations on the Mühlkreisbahn line serving the broader area.

Katzing serves as a waypoint on hiking trails including the Jakobsmweg Oberes Mühlviertel and Schlägler Rundweg, offering visitors access to scenic rural landscapes and traditional Austrian countryside experiences.

Location: Rohrbach-Berg

GPS coordinates: 48.61550,13.96890

Latest update: July 25, 2025 22:47